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Growing Smarter: Trochu Arboretum Hosts Hands-On No-Dig Gardening Workshop
Read More: Growing Smarter: Trochu Arboretum Hosts Hands-On No-Dig Gardening WorkshopGrowing Smarter: Trochu Arboretum Hosts Hands-On No-Dig Gardening Workshop On May 4th, 2025, the Trochu Arboretum buzzed with energy as local gardening enthusiasts gathered for a hands-on workshop exploring the […]
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Direct Sowing Guide for Alberta Zone 3: Flowers & Veggies You Can Plant Straight into the Garden
Read More: Direct Sowing Guide for Alberta Zone 3: Flowers & Veggies You Can Plant Straight into the GardenDirect Sowing Guide for Alberta Zone 3: Flowers & Veggies You Can Plant Straight into the Garden Timing, Companion Planting, and Cold-Hardy Tips for Success For gardeners in Alberta’s Zone […]
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Trochu Arboretum Volunteers Step Up for a Cleaner Alberta: 2025 Highway Cleanup Fundraiser a Success
Read More: Trochu Arboretum Volunteers Step Up for a Cleaner Alberta: 2025 Highway Cleanup Fundraiser a SuccessTrochu, AB — May 6, 2025 On Saturday, May 3, 2025, a dedicated group of Trochu Arboretum volunteers laced up their boots, donned safety vests and gloves, and hit the […]
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Companion Planting for Alberta Zone 3: Best Pairings for a Healthy Garden
Read More: Companion Planting for Alberta Zone 3: Best Pairings for a Healthy GardenCompanion Planting for Alberta Zone 3: Best Pairings for a Healthy Garden Companion planting is a time-tested gardening method that places plants with beneficial relationships near each other to improve […]
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Spring Bloom Alert: Early Bloomers to Look For
Read More: Spring Bloom Alert: Early Bloomers to Look ForSpring Bloom Alert: Early Bloomers to Look For As winter fades and the days grow longer, the Trochu and District Arboretum begins to stir with signs of life. Among the […]
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Sustainable Gardening Practices for a Greener Tomorrow
Read More: Sustainable Gardening Practices for a Greener TomorrowApril 22 Earth Day Feature Every April 22, people around the globe come together to celebrate Earth Day—a moment to reflect on how we care for the planet and what […]
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Cold-Resistant Perennials for Zone 3
Read More: Cold-Resistant Perennials for Zone 3Tough Beauties for Northern Gardens Gardening in Zone 3—where winter temperatures can plunge to -40°C—is not for the faint of heart. But for those living in the chillier regions of […]
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Join Us for the Trochu Arboretum Annual General Meeting
Read More: Join Us for the Trochu Arboretum Annual General MeetingTuesday, April 29, 2025 — 7:00 PM at the Visitor Information Centre As spring breathes new life into our beloved gardens, the Trochu Arboretum Society warmly invites you to our […]
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Christmas Lights Takedown a Shining Success at the Trochu Arboretum!
Read More: Christmas Lights Takedown a Shining Success at the Trochu Arboretum!On April 5th, more than 20 generous community members came together at the Trochu Arboretum to help us take down the Christmas lights — and what a day it was! […]
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Pruning 101 Workshop Draws Excited Participants
Read More: Pruning 101 Workshop Draws Excited ParticipantsOn March 15, 2025, the Trochu Arboretum hosted an engaging “Pruning 101” workshop that drew enthusiastic participants eager to enhance their horticultural skills. The event provided attendees with valuable insights […]
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Spring Pruning in Alberta’s Zone 3: Tips & Techniques for a Thriving Garden
Spring Pruning in Alberta’s Zone 3: Tips & Techniques for a Thriving Garden As winter loosens its grip and signs of spring begin to show, it’s time to start thinking […]
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Call for Vendors – Arboretum Summer Markets
Call for Vendors Join us this summer at the beautiful Arboretum in Trochu for a series of vibrant outdoor markets celebrating local makers, growers, and small businesses. Market Dates Each […]
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Volunteers needed for 2026 Season at the Trochu Arboretum
Volunteers needed for 2026 Season at the Trochu Arboretum The Trochu Arboretum is preparing for another beautiful growing season, and we’re looking for volunteers to help bring the gardens to […]
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